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**Microsoft Stock** has declined over 20% in 2026, trading approximately 30% below its all-time high. Despite intense selling pressure, Microsoft reported an 18% revenue increase and a 23% rise in diluted earnings per share (EPS) in its last quarter. The company’s annual recurring run rate for its AI business surpassed $37 billion, growing at a 123% year-over-year pace. It is currently trading at 19 times projected earnings for fiscal 2027.
**Meta Platforms’ Stock** has also faced challenges, down nearly 20% from its peak. Although revenue grew by 33% in Q1, market sentiment regarding its AI strategy remains negative, leading to a lower valuation at 17 times forward earnings, compared to the S&P 500’s 21.5 times.
**Nvidia** is up only 3% this year, but the company is well-positioned for growth, particularly with expected AI hyperscaler capital expenditures topping $1 trillion next year, up from $650 billion this year. Its shares trade for 21.5 times forward earnings, but based on anticipated earnings next year, this valuation drops to 15 times, suggesting significant future growth potential.
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